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Prepare to stop for Forest animals this winter

By creo

With darker nights and the clocks changing this weekend drivers are warned to always be prepared to stop for New Forest animals. November and December are the deadliest months for New Forest livestock as days become shorter and clocks go back with most accidents taking place between 5pm and 10pm on weekdays and involving local … Continued

Plea to drivers following the death of three donkeys in the New Forest

By creo

Issued collaboratively from: New Forest Commoners Defence Association, The Verderers of the New Forest, Forestry England, New Forest National Park Association and New Forest Roads Awareness Forest organisations are reminding drivers in the New Forest that animals are on the roads day and night, following the death of three donkeys on the B3078 Cadnam to … Continued

Warning of fireworks distressing New Forest animals

By creo

The New Forest National Park Authority and partners are asking people to please consider New Forest animals this Bonfire Night. Due to the current Coronavirus lockdown, most organised fireworks displays have been cancelled this year, with fears that it could encourage more celebrating at home. Residents in the New Forest are being asked to be … Continued